Carlisle, city of, burnt in the time of the Romans, iv.
Rebuilt, ibid. Ceded to David K. of Scotland, vii. Besieged by the Scots in 1296, xiv.
Summoned by W. Wallace, xv. Visited by
K. Edw. I. ibid. A parliament held there, ibid.
Besieged in 1315, xvi. The suburbs burnt
by the Scots in 1337, xviii. in 1461, xix.
The city burnt in 1345, xviii. Attacked in
1385 and 1387, xix. Besieged in 1461, ibid.
in 1537, xx. Garrisoned in 1639, xxiv.
Besieged by General Lesley, xxv. Surrendered, ibid. Taken by Sir Thomas Glenham
and Sir Philip Musgrave, xxv. Surrendered
to Cromwell, xxvi. to the Pretender in
1745, xxvii. to the Duke of Cumberland,
ibid.